IPS e.max vs. Zirconia: How to Choose the Right Material
e.max or zirconia? A lab's guide to choosing by tooth position, esthetics, strength, prep and cementation, with a quick comparison table.
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Practical guides for dentists from our Madison Avenue lab: choosing materials, prepping for them and sending the records that get a case right the first time.
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Reduction, margin design and do’s and don’ts for zirconia (including Zerapure™), IPS e.max crowns, veneers and inlays & onlays, based on published manufacturer recommendations.
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Crown & Veneer Prep Guidelines Your Lab Wishes You Knew
Reduction guidelines for e.max, zirconia and veneers, plus margin design, the prep mistakes behind remakes, and a scan and impression checklist.
Read the articleSending an All-on-X Case: What Your Lab Needs
The records an All-on-X case needs (scans, bite, photos, verified implant records), a stage-by-stage workflow, guideWORX guides and a checklist.
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